{"id":24050,"date":"2026-07-05T20:10:22","date_gmt":"2026-07-05T15:10:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pakjazbo.com\/?p=24050"},"modified":"2026-07-05T20:10:23","modified_gmt":"2026-07-05T15:10:23","slug":"disabled-friends-welfare-association-hosts-grand-reception-for-newly-elected-sukkur-national-press-club-leadership","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pakjazbo.com\/?p=24050","title":{"rendered":"Disabled Friends Welfare Association Hosts Grand Reception for Newly Elected Sukkur National Press Club Leadership"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>SUKKUR:<\/strong> The <strong>Disabled Friends Welfare Association (DFWA) Sukkur<\/strong> organized a dignified reception and luncheon in honor of the newly elected office-bearers and Executive Committee members of the <strong>Sukkur National Press Club (Registered)<\/strong>. The ceremony was held at the <strong>Sports Ground near the High Court, Sukkur<\/strong>, and was attended by journalists, social workers, legal professionals, and members of civil society.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The event reflected the strong bond between social welfare organizations and the media community, recognizing the important role journalists play in promoting transparency, raising public awareness, and highlighting issues affecting marginalized sections of society.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The reception was attended by prominent representatives of the Disabled Friends Welfare Association, including <strong>Coordinator Muhammad Usama Waheed, General Secretary Irfan Ali Bhatti, President Bilal Lodhi, Vice President Salman Sheikh, Joint Secretary Saifullah Abbasi, Ladies President Zainab Abbasi<\/strong>, and several other members of the association.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The DFWA leadership warmly welcomed the newly elected officials of the Sukkur National Press Club by presenting them with floral garlands and congratulating them on their successful election. The organizers expressed confidence that the new leadership would work tirelessly for the welfare of journalists and contribute to strengthening professional journalism in the region.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Representing the Sukkur National Press Club (Registered), <strong>President Sahil Jogi, General Secretary Agha Yawar, Vice President Ashraf Abro, Treasurer Prag Sharma, Joint Secretary Muhammad Qasim Malik, Office Secretary Ghulam Mustafa Raja Sheikh, Information Secretary Danish Rajput<\/strong>, and Executive Committee members <strong>Farhan Memon, Aamir Jogi, and Ismail Soomro<\/strong>, along with other club members, attended the ceremony.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The gathering also featured the participation of several distinguished personalities from the fields of journalism, law, and social welfare. Among them were <strong>former Press Club President Taj Rand, former Treasurer Ghulam Shabbir Jogi, Abdul Hamid Dil, K.B. Sheikh, Zamir Ghaniyo, senior journalist Sultan Rand, Advocate Babar Ahmed Satho, social leader and Nari Foundation representative Anwar Mehar<\/strong>, as well as many senior journalists and respected members of the local community.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Addressing the participants, speakers congratulated the newly elected office-bearers and emphasized the indispensable role of journalists in a democratic society. They said that journalists serve as the voice of the people by bringing public issues to light, ensuring accountability, and promoting truth and justice.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The speakers expressed hope that the newly elected leadership would uphold the highest standards of journalism, protect the rights and welfare of media professionals, and work for the continued progress and institutional development of the Sukkur National Press Club.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">They also appreciated the Disabled Friends Welfare Association for organizing the event and acknowledged its efforts to promote inclusion, social harmony, and cooperation between civil society organizations and the media.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The organizers noted that the media has consistently highlighted issues concerning persons with disabilities and other vulnerable communities, helping bring their concerns to the attention of policymakers and the wider public. They said such partnerships strengthen community engagement and encourage collective efforts to address social challenges.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">On the occasion, <strong>Sukkur National Press Club President Sahil Jogi<\/strong> thanked the Disabled Friends Welfare Association for the warm reception, generous hospitality, and recognition extended to the newly elected team.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">He said the gesture reflected the mutual respect shared between the media fraternity and social welfare organizations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Sahil Jogi reaffirmed that the Press Club would continue working to serve the journalist community with dedication and professionalism. He emphasized that the institution would strive to strengthen unity among journalists, safeguard their professional rights, and promote ethical journalism based on truth, responsibility, and public service.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">He further stated that the newly elected leadership is committed to making the Press Club a stronger and more effective platform for journalists by encouraging professional development, fostering cooperation among media workers, and addressing the challenges faced by the journalism community.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The event concluded in a warm and friendly atmosphere, where guests shared lunch and exchanged views on the importance of cooperation between journalists, civil society organizations, and community leaders. Participants expressed optimism that such gatherings would further strengthen relationships between the media and social organizations while contributing to the welfare of both journalists and society at large.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The reception served not only as a celebration of the newly elected leadership but also as a reaffirmation of the shared commitment of the media and civil society to work together for the promotion of democratic values, freedom of expression, social justice, and community development in Sukkur.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SUKKUR: The Disabled Friends Welfare Association (DFWA) Sukkur organized a dignified reception and luncheon in honor of the newly elected office-bearers and Executive Committee members of the Sukkur National Press Club (Registered). 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